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Schools in Pleasant Valley Township

Pleasant Valley Township’s public schools

South Central School District 26-5 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pleasant Valley Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools above South Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 90% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Spent per student
$15.6K
▲ 19% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
7.1
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
52 students on the public path
In brief

Pleasant Valley Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Pleasant Valley Township’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. South Central Elementary - 03 places highest (better than 51%); South Central Elementary - 03 lowest (51%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Pleasant Valley Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5South Central Elementary - 03in BonesteelB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the South Central School District 26-5.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

South Central School District 26-5Grades PK–12 · 1 schools · 52 students, up 24% since 2020–21 · 7.1 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$15,581SD $13,040 · FY2024
Test scores · 2021–22

How students score

Reading50%
State average 51% · 16 students tested · the state reports 40–59%
Math50%
State average 42.2% · 16 students tested · the state reports 40–59%

Pleasant Valley Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Pleasant Valley Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pleasant Valley Township—South Central School District 26-5
Bonesteel—South Central School District 26-5
Schriever—South Central School District 26-5
Fairfax—South Central School District 26-5

All 3 neighbors share South Central School District 26-5 with Pleasant Valley Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Basin, NE and McCulley, NE border Pleasant Valley Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.

Every school in Pleasant Valley Township

1 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Pleasant Valley Townshipin other towns
South Central Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bonesteel
B−
52 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Pleasant Valley Township’s schools

Are Pleasant Valley Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Pleasant Valley Township. South Central School District 26-5 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pleasant Valley Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Pleasant Valley Township in?

South Central School District 26-5.

Where do Pleasant Valley Township kids go to high school?

South Central Elementary - 03.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.